Destinations

Jilin

Overview

Jilin province, covering 187,400 square kilometers, is home to 27 million people of multiple ethnic group, with its capital seated in Changchun City.

Jilin Province is abundant in tourist resource. Presently, it has four national outstanding tourist cities( Changchun, Jilin, Jiaohe, and Ji’an) and 52 tourist zones(spots) at and above class-A, including six national AAAA tourist zones, 33 nature reserves, four state-class scenic resort, 141 cultural units under provincial or national protection, 26 national forest parks, and five provincial-level tourist and holiday resort. A total of 176 star-rated hotels and 237 international and domestic travel agencies ensure complete tourist services. With favorable transportation and communication conditions, a sound tourist service system involving all the six major elements (food, accommodation, transportation, sightseeing, shopping and recreation) has formed, offering feature tourist routes with Changbai Mountain as the leading attraction.

Attractions

A Fairyland of Ice and Snow and Skiing Resort
Thanks to the long period of snow, fine quality of snow, and proper temperate, Jilin has establoshed many sking resorts…

Dining

Songhua Lake Fish Banquet: Selecting genuine live fish from Songhua Lake and adopting traditional culinary techniques, the banquet includes dozens of delicious fish dishes. It is a must for entertaining the guests at the Jilin Kaijiang Fish Delicious Festival held every April.
Ginseng Maotai Chicken: Maotai wine is used as one of the major seasoning in this dish, in an attempt to get rid of the sort of bitter flavor of ginseng and add aroma to the chicken. One of the famous dishes of Baishan City, it is considered restorative and good to health.
Soup of Three Treasures of Deer: The soup’s main ingredients are the antler, tendon, penis, and venison of the spotted deer inhabiting Changbai Mountain.
Monkey-head mushroom: A nutritious and precious local product of Changbai Mountain, the mushroom can be cooked in many ways.

Shopping

Local and Special Products
Changbai Mountain boasts a wide variety of special products. In addition to medicinal herbs, there are also wild vegetables, such as bush vetch and common brake; fungus, such as buck mushroom and abalone mushroom; nuts, such as walnut, hazelnut, and pine nut; and fruit, such as cowberry, woodbine, kiwi fruit, sorbus, strawberry, and amur grape.
Jinlin’s color-painted wood carving: Hand-carved on fine brich wood and mainly devoted to birds and animals, the craftworks are of high collection and aesthetic value and enjoy great popularity worldwide.

Places

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